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From 'Star Trek' to 'Avatar,' 2009's big movies
rafer.guzman@newsday.comMaking up stories isn't easy, which is why Hollywood likes to find ones that already exist. That means 2009 is so far shaping up to be another year of adaptations, remakes, "reimaginings" and plain old sequels. Some are obvious, such as "New Moon," the...Tags: Ian Fleming, Benicio Del Toro, Ron Howard, Terminator Salvation (movie), Jamie Foxx
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The Ticker
The Jonas Brothers will give a concert Jan. 18 in Detroit as part of the North American International Auto Show. The concert will help raise funds for the auto show's annual Charity Preview, which raises money for children's charities in the Detroit area....Tags: Taylor Swift, Auto Shows, Hugh Hefner, Jonas Brothers, National Football League
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HBO Rides with 'Cocaine Cowboys'
Zap2It.comHBO has ponied up for "Cocaine Cowboys," a drama about the 1980s drug trade in Miami. Prolific producer Jerry Bruckheimer and director Michael Bay brought the project, based on a documentary by Billy Corben, to the cable channel and will executive...Tags: Without a Trace (tv program), Satellite and Cable Service, CSI (tv program), Drug Trafficking, Cold Case (tv program)
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Interview: The man behind 'Naruto'
At 34, Masashi Kishimoto is one of the most successful manga-ka, or manga artists, in the world. His long-running series about ninja-in-training Naruto Uzumaki has sold tens of millions of books around the world. Kishimoto, born in the rural prefecture of...Tags: Schools, Takeshi Kitano, Quentin Tarantino, Advanced Training
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New Line's old ways still paying off
Times Staff WriterIf you want to win a bet in a bar full of industry insiders, you can stump 'em with this question: What's the hottest studio in town? The answer speaks volumes about the strange ways of Hollywood. It's New Line Cinema, the studio Time Warner essentially...Tags: Stephenie Meyer, Cinema Industry, Journey to the Center of the Earth (movie, 2008), Jay Roach, Movies
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IMAX theaters branching out to the multiplexes
The IMAX experience, long associated with huge movie screens in specially constructed theaters usually attached to museums, is coming to a multiplex near you.
Theaters in White Marsh and Columbia already are offering films in IMAX, part of an agreement...Tags: Jennifer Connelly, White Marsh, Movies, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (movie), Monsters vs. Aliens (movie)
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'Australia' recalls epic filmmaking
Los Angeles TimesFilmmaker Baz Luhrmann calls them "banquets of cinema," visual and narrative feasts that offer audiences drama, romance, comedy and that sweeping feeling of being transported to another world. In other words: an epic. Creating an epic is not for the...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Movies, Steven Spielberg, Australia (movie), Depression
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Fast chat: Gabrielle Union
Special to NewsdayGabrielle Union was a UCLA sociology graduate trying to make it as an actress when the 2000 cheerleading hit "Bring It On" made her a star. Since then, the former University of Nebraska soccer player has appeared in everything from Hollywood...Tags: Muddy Waters, Sexual Assault, Movies, Crimes, Chris Howard
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Our big desire for epic films
Filmmaker Baz Luhrmann calls them "banquets of cinema," visual and narrative feasts that offer audiences drama, romance, comedy and that sweeping feeling of being transported to another world.
In other words: an epic.
Creating an epic is not for the...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Movies, Steven Spielberg, Australia (movie), Depression
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Review: 'Dostana'
In the Indian feature "Dostana," two straight men pretend to be a gay couple to live in a luxurious Miami apartment. When they realize their new roommate will be a gorgeous (straight) woman, the charade immediately becomes more complicated. The film...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Music, John Abraham, Brett Ratner, Movies
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'Changeling' banks on the Eastwood effect
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn Hollywood, filmmakers generally fall into one of two camps. Commercial directors such as Michael Bay appeal to the masses, while indie film specialists like Mike Leigh create more positive reviews than long lines in front of theaters. Clint Eastwood...Tags: Festive Event, Movies, Angelina Jolie, Body of Lies (movie), Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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No Pinky Amputation for Shia LaBeouf
Zap2It.comEasy there, Shia LaBeouf fans. There won't be less of the actor to go around, despite the rumors. The "Transformers" actor will not have his pinky finger amputated although his hand was seriously crushed in a car crash last month, report new sources....Tags: Road Accidents, Shia LaBeouf, Celebrity, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (movie), Drunk Driving
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